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Back to school: Community day provides kids with school supplies, valuable lessons in non-violence
LOGAN - An iconic Philadelphia artist is on a mission to keep kids safe as they head back to school. The local rapper is teamed up with community partners for a violence intervention and school supplies giveaway Saturday. "It’s hard," Hanif Muhammad, CEO of The Tough Luv Foundation, stated. "I...
Stolen car driver sparks series of crashes involving 2 Philadelphia police vehicles
Shay Jewels watched an unmarked Philadelphia police vehicle burst into flames just feet away from her house."It was crazy because I was really going to park there," she recalled.It happened on 9th Street and West Erie Avenue in Hunting Park after 11 p.m. on Friday."We heard a big crash and a boom, and we ran out the house," said Jewels.Police said officers followed a stolen Nissan Altima to that location, where it caused a Chevy Equinox to crash into the police car, and then the police car hit a pole and caught on fire.Police said one officer was taken to...
Photos of the Match | #NYRBvPHI
Philadelphia Union wrapped up August with a momentous road victory at rivals New York Red Bulls to extend their unbeaten streak to 14 against their biggest rival. Check out some of our favorite photos from the contest that took place in New Jersey on Saturday, August 31st.
Public voices often ignored in states’ opioid settlement money decisions
The conversation wasn’t sounding good for Kensington residents on June 20. The Philadelphia neighborhood is a critical center of the nation’s opioid crisis, and the city had decided to spend $7.5 million in opioid settlement money to improve the quality of life there. But on that day, a Pennsylvania oversight board was about to vote […]
The Week in Philly: 76 Place impact report, increased SEPTA services, and Eagles prep for Brazil
What impact would 76 Place have on the community? Where will Temple’s marching band be performing next November? And what’s the scoop on Harriett’s Bookshop in Fishtown? Find out with The Week in Philly.
Brent Venables liked what he saw from the Oklahoma Defense vs. Temple
The Oklahoma Sooners took their first step to creating an identity in their 51-3 win over the Temple Owls in week one. It looked like a Sooners team of old, with a defense that forced a ton of turnovers and created a ton of pressure on Temple quarterback Forrest Brock.
SS United States could move to Florida, turned into artificial reef
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- In keeping with the Sept. 12 court-imposed eviction from its pier in South Philadelphia, the SS United States very well may be sunk off the Okaloosa County, Fla. coast as part of an artificial reef, CBS News Philadelphia has learned.The county's board of commissioners is expected to take up the matter at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon, according to sources, as well as public meeting agendas and briefing documents.A spokesperson for the SS United States Conservancy said a short time ago by phone that the organization has had conversations with a handful of Florida counties because of...
Police: 22-year-old critical after 2 men shoot him in Kensington
Officials say they responded to a report of a shooting on the 1800 block of Hart Lane just before 9 p.m. Friday. When they arrived, they found a 22-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg. He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Man shot while sitting outside his home in Philadelphia, police say
Philadelphia police are searching for the person who they said shot a man while he was sitting outside of his home Friday night. According to police, around 10:47 p.m., officers responded to the 600 block of N. Peach Street for a report of a person with a gun. Upon arrival,...
Damned Without Vision: an Abolitionist Experiment at the Yellow Bicycle Theatre
Performance ensemble the Up & Rising Collective, born out of The Pennsylvania State University is premiering the professional restaging of their abolitionist experiment Damned Without Vision at Yellow Bicycle Theater (1435 Arch St Fl. 2, Philadelphia, PA 19102) as part of The Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Performances run September 20 through 22, 2024. Using a combination of stage combat, scene work, poetry, voiceovers, satire, and contributions from folks whose lives have been and continue to be impacted by our carceral systems, the devised theatrical piece is an exploration and community call to creatively imagine a world beyond Policing and Incarceration.
Hookup Goes Wrong When SUV Tumbles Into Philadelphia River With Frisky Couple Still in Back Seat
A Philadelphia couple, who were reportedly "getting busy," had their private time interrupted when their 2020 Range Rover reportedly ended up in a local river — with the two still in the back seat. According to local news outlet NBC10, the lovebirds were doing their thing when one of...
A Toast to Diversity: Dive into the Vibrant World of Philly’s Black Wine Festival!
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Wine enthusiasts are in for an extraordinary experience at the 2nd Annual Philly Black Wine Festival, scheduled for September 14th at the Penn Museum in University City. Building on the success of its sold-out debut, the festival returns with an expanded lineup, promising a vibrant blend of culture, taste, and community.
Calls rise to cancel Brazil NFL game
The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers face off in São Paulo, Brazil next Friday in what may be the NFL’s first game in more than a decade with no tweeting from the press box or stands. That’s because Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has blocked all of X/Twitter across that country. He Read more... The post Brazil X/Twitter ban ahead of Eagles-Packers sparks wild discussion, including calls for NFL to cancel game appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Radford Volleyball Dominates Rider 3-0 for Coach Hertel’s First Win
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Radford volleyball program responded in a big way Saturday morning sweeping Rider 3-0 in their final match at the Cherry & White Challenge. The victory marks the first in head coach Chris Hertel’s tenure. KEY STATS Radford’s blocking was a key part in the win as the team totaled six in the match, their best mark of the weekend. Radford’s 18-4 lead during the second set is their largest score margin in a set this season. Sophie Paspal (12 kills) and Sydney Mundkowsky (12 kills) stayed hot reaching double digit kill totals once again. The Highlanders…
Philadelphia Police Seek Public Assistance to Identify Suspect in 14th District Residential Burglary
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public's help to locate a suspect connected to a residential burglary in the city's 14th District, as stated in an official police blotter post. According to the release, the incident occurred on August 22, 2024, at a residence on the 700 block of E. Phil Ellena St., where a home security system captured footage of an unidentified black male suspect entering the home and stealing several personal items. The owner discovered the crime when returned from work, but it was too late.
Fire in 3-story Center City apartment building displaces residents while other buildings evacuated
CENTER CITY - A frightening situation in Center City as a fire in an apartment building puts residents out of a home, and other buildings had to be evacuated. Crews were called to the 900 block of Lombard Street a little before 3:30 early Saturday morning for a fire in progress, officials said.
3 Stars from Oklahoma's 51-3 win over the Temple Owls
The Oklahoma Sooners opened the season with a 51-3 win over the Temple Owls on Friday night. It wasn’t a perfect performance, but there were a lot of positive things to take away from the win. But on both sides of the ball, there were impact players, so let’s...
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